Nathan's has claimed that's it's been hosting its hot dog eating contest on Independence Day since 1916 — but that's a hoax.

Every year without fail, crowds gather to watch a mass consumption of meat at Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Here's why.

Joey Chestnut told Insider that he starts sweating profusely after the competition, and people have told him it smells like ...

The 41-year-old climbed his way back to the top after demolishing 70.5 hot dogs on July 4 Logan is a Editorial Intern at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2025. His work has previously ...

"I'm going to cheat on my diet today," Joey Chestnut said when presented with the pizza, adding that the white clam pies were "the best." ...

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